Idaho Fish Report
Fishing close to shore with PowerBait has been a proven technique for winter trout fishing
by OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Staff
11-20-2025
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Open to fishing all year. Fishing close to shore with PowerBait has been a proven technique for winter trout fishing. Anglers are also reporting increased catches of Northern Pikeminnow, and several have reached out to district staff for help with fish identification.
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OR Department of Fish & Wildlife Reports
for Wednesday, November 19th, 2025
Ana Reservoir: Water levels in this reservoir are dropping and the boat ramp will be unuseable soon
Ana River: There have not been any recent fishing reports and the river is rising due to the lowering of Ana Reservoir
Chewaucan River: Fishing has been great for 8-16" Redband Trout
Dead Horse Lake: Snow will prevent fishermen from reaching this lake soon
Dog Lake: There have not been any recent reports, but perch and crappie fishing should be good
Heart Lake: Fishing has been good for rainbow trout in the 8-16" range this past weekend
Holbrook Reservoir: Fishing was fair this past week for rainbow trout in the 14-23" range
Lofton Reservoir: There have not been any recent fishing reports, but fishing should still be fair
Thompson Valley Reservoir: Water levels are fair for this time of year and access is still available
Chetco River: Rain this week will improve fishing conditions and get Chinook on the move
Elk River: The river has been clear but rains this week may improve conditions